Phyllonorycter flava
Species of moth
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Phyllonorycter flava is a moth of the family Gracillariidae. It is known from Asia Minor.
| Phyllonorycter flava | |
|---|---|
Scientific classification  | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Class: | Insecta |
| Order: | Lepidoptera |
| Family: | Gracillariidae |
| Genus: | Phyllonorycter |
| Species: | P. flava |
| Binomial name | |
| Phyllonorycter flava Deschka, 1975 | |
The length of the forewings is about 3.9 mm.
The larvae probably feed on Quercus species. They mine the leaves of their host plant.
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